“Visconti’s magnum opus is one of the most elegantly constructed and opulent films of all time.” Eternality Tan
“For the regal, melancholic charm of Burt Lancaster as the Prince of Salina. For the youthful beauty of Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale set against the crumbling splendour of Sicily. For the image of the aristocratic family sitting in their pews covered in dust and sand. And for that breathtaking ballroom scene, never topped.” Anna Möttölä
“A Hollywood producer of the 1920s said the essential difference between American and European cinema was “Europe has EYES”. The Leopard has American production values and an American star but it lives on the way it looks.” John Baxter